School Zone Photos [Images]

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Staff Sgt. David Anderson, left, presents Franklin High School Principal Patrick McCusker, right, with a United States Army Friday Night Light commemorative game ball at the school's football game against Perry Hall Sept. 26. The award was given as part of the Friday Night Lights Tour, through which the U.S. Army recognizes the players and schools nationwide that demonstrate the army's seven core values.

Members of the Franklin High School team are shown with supporters and show staff members during the taping of an episode of "It's Academic" Sept. 20. FHS finished second in the competition aired Oct. 4. Pictured in the back row, are: Abby Puga; Chakya Brown; "It's Academic" co-coach Beth Ann Pizzariello; Jazzmin Funnie-Penn; "It's Academic" co-coach Catherine Holden; Aolana Carroll; Neubian Foster; cheerleading coach Alyssa Byrd; and Principal Patrick McCusker. Pictured in the front row, are: team members Rebekah Ginsberg; Emily Meyers; and Dat Hyunh.